Gentoo Archives: gentoo-user

From: Andrew Udvare <audvare@×××××.com>
To: gentoo-user@l.g.o
Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] Playing video and CPU usage
Date: Sat, 12 Jan 2019 08:03:00
Message-Id: A336313E-70F0-4962-9954-EBD70F538F11@gmail.com
In Reply to: Re: [gentoo-user] Playing video and CPU usage by Dale
1 Sent from my iPhone
2
3 > On Jan 12, 2019, at 02:12, Dale <rdalek1967@×××××.com> wrote:
4 > Just for giggles, I used VLC for a bit to play a video. It has a fair
5 > resolution and is a .mp4. It uses about the same amount of CPU power as
6 > Smplayer. I can't tell any difference even with the same video. It
7 > appears that it may be something besides the player.
8
9 You have to go into settings and make sure VDPAU is enabled. You need to enable the vdpau USE flag. I have it set globally.

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Re: [gentoo-user] Playing video and CPU usage "J. Roeleveld" <joost@××××××××.org>